Category Archives: England

Bradford – International – Shahi Kofta, a Re-evaluation; plus The Carnoustie Two let loose in Bradford

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Hector

From the first day I met Dr. Alasdair, Curry has featured prominently in our conversation. He and Margie (previously Mags) have featured before in Curry-Heute, a memorable visit to Glasgow’s Yadgar being the highlight. Having extolled the Wonder that is … Continue reading →

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Huddersfield – Lahori Taste – Sweetnighter

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Hector

Italia no more, now for some Yorkshire. This leg of the October Vacation was actually planned first, the Euro sequence a prequel. Italia was the best available destination from Manchester Airport, why pay the Scottish Airport Premium at this time … Continue reading →

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Manchester – delhi2go – The Return of Hector Curry-Heute

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Hector

Marg and Hector find themselves in Manchester for an evening en route to, well why spoil the surprise? We were too late to have Curry Lunch and Dinner, this did not stop me popping into Kabana to pay homage to … Continue reading →

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Peterborough – Viva Goa – Fish Trumps Goat

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Hector

Hector has to return to Glasgow today, a seventeen day stint at home awaits, how to cope? Checking out of t’Travelodge at 11.45, I walked the fifty metres or so to the City Market. No wonder I did not see … Continue reading →

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Peterborough – Viva Goa – Street Food at the City Market

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Hector

Close t’Peterborough Travelodge lies the City Market, here one can purchase an array of Cuisine. Unsurprisingly, Hector spotted the Curry outlets. Goat Curry was seen written on a blackboard yesterday, no sign of it today. Instead, Craig and Yvonne were … Continue reading →

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Peterborough – Punjab Balti & Pizza House = New Punjab Balti House

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Hector

Google Maps presently shows Punjab Balti & Pizza House (298 Lincoln Road, Millfield, Peterborough PE1 2UL) as – New Punjab Balti House, Hector Holmes would get to the bottom of this. After a long afternoon at the Peterborough Beer Festival … Continue reading →

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Peterborough – Desi Restaurant – More Authentic Curry in Peterborough

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Hector

Hector is spending three nights in Peterborough. This afternoon saw open doors at the Oakham Brewery where some fine hospitality was enjoyed. Thereafter, half of The Company went to t’Travelodge and stayed in, Dr. Stan and Mags went Oriental, this … Continue reading →

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Crawley – The Downsman Indian Restaurant – an Afternoon of Sheer Indulgence

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Hector

The Downsman Indian Restaurant (Wakehurst Drive, Southgate, Crawley, RH10 6DH) is how the Menu now describes these premises. Curry Club – no more. Still, it remains a Pub which serves Curry, a feature that is becoming less of a phenomenon … Continue reading →

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London – Whitechapel – Tayyabs – Serving Punjabi Cuisine since 1972

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Hector

It remains a mystery as to why one can travel by train from Crawley to the Capital and have the freedom of all transport within London for just over £10.00, whereas in Central Scotland…forget it. Before meeting up with Clive … Continue reading →

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Crawley – Fat Boy’s Joint Afghan Canteen – A Game of Two Halves

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Hector

Third night of five in Crawley and the first Curry-Heute It was a close run thing, even Hector suggested Nando’s just to convince Clive and Maggie that they did not have to have Curry on their ninth wedding anniversary. Fat … Continue reading →

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